Yash Raj Films has confirmed it will be releasing Shekhar Kapur's Paani in IMAX cinemas across India.

YRF has partnered with the IMAX Corporation for three major productions including Dhoom 3, Screen Daily reports.

Speaking about the collaboration with IMAX, Yash Raj Films chairman Aditya Chopra said: "Since announcing the IMAX release of Dhoom 3, we've seen tremendous anticipation building among Indian movie-goers around this first-ever IMAX release of a Hindi feature film, and we're excited to add to this excitement with two more of our highly anticipated films, including our most ambitious one, Paani.

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"We believe that together with IMAX, we will usher in a new era in Indian movie-going that will immerse fans into the drama, action and grandeur of Hindi movies like nothing they've experienced before."

IMAX Entertainment chairman and president Greg Foster stated: "We are delighted to build on our relationship with Yash Raj Films, which has been an integral part of India's entertainment business for over 40 years, and deliver on our strategy to expand our Bollywood film slate.

"As we continue to grow our network across India, we are committed to offering the nation's growing IMAX fan base an elevated movie-going experience that transports them into Bollywood's best."